Town Hall · Greenbush

Greenbush, IL town hall & government

Greenbush spent $164,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $322 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Greenbush's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Greenbush's money goes

Spent
$164,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$322
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$96,00059%
Roads & transportation
$56,00034%
Health & welfare
$1,0001%
Interest on debt
$1,0001%
Other
$10,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 90%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • From the state 4%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Greenbush collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Greenbush didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Greenbush

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Greenbush didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Abingdon-Avon Community Unit School District 276

Greenbush's K–12 school district, shared with Abingdon, Avon, Indian Point, St. Augustine, Union and Cedar. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,276
Illinois: $21,567
Students
901
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.3 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal

  • Local 39%
  • State 46%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $16,276 per pupil, $9,414 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Also serving Greenbush: Bushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 170 ($18,491 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Greenbush pay

Typical tax bill
$4,584
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.49%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$307,800
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Greenbush

Greenbush is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Greenbush's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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